Itel S21 Smartphone With Dual Selfie Camera

Chinese Smartphone maker Itel has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of yet another budget Smartphone. The company has launched its itel S21 Smartphone with 4G VoLTE support. The USP of the Smartphone is its dual selfie camera.

Price and Availability:

The itel S21 comes with a price tag of Rs 5,999 and is available in Moonlight Silver, Champagne Gold and Elegant Black colour options across retail stores in the country. Going by the price, the Smartphone will face competition from the Xiaomi Redmi 4A and the Moto C Plus.

Technical Specifications:

The itel S21 comes with a 5inch FWVGA display with 480x854 pixels resolution. The Smartphone is powered by a 1.1GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. The dual SIM Smartphone offers 1GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 32GB by adding a microSD card.

The Smartphone sports a dual selfie camera with one 5 MP and other 2 MO modules. There's also an 8 MP rear camera with dual tone LED flash. The Smartphone is backed by a 2700 mAh battery and offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.

Launched: Xiaomi Redmi 5A With Snapdragon 425

Xiaomi has launched its Redmi 5A budget Smartphone on its home turf China. The handset is priced at CNY 599 (approximately Rs. 6,000) and is already up for pre-orders. The handset comes with a metal build and takes clues from the Xiaomi Redmi 4 in terms of design.

The USP of the Xiaomi Redmi 5A is being said to be the 8-day long battery life. The handset is backed by a 3000mAh battery, which is lower than its predecessor, the Redmi 4A. Running Android-based MIUI 9 out of the box, the Xiaomi Redmi 4A sports a 5-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) display and is powered by the quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor, clubbed with 2GB RAM and Adreno 308.

The dual-SIM Smartphone has a 13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture along with a 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture. Redmi 5A also supports all the basic wireless communication such as 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi and micro USB. It comes with 16GB inbuilt storage.

Weighing 137 grams, the Xiaomi Redmi 5A can support microSD card up to 128GB. It is available in three colour variants - Platinum Silver Gray, Champagne Gold and Cherry Powder. The Smartphone measures 140.4x70.1x8.3mm and has a fingerprint sensor on board.

Xiaomi has not yet given a word if it will bring the new Smartphone to India. However, since the Redmi 4A did enter the country, customers can expect the Redmi 5A to hit the shores as well.

The Chinese tech firm recently tied up with Big Bazaar for the offline sales of its Smartphones. The first two handsets that will be made available for offline use are the Redmi 4 and Redmi Note 4.

ODM Topwise Communication launches Comio C1, Comio S1 and Comio P1 Smartphones

Chinese company ODM Topwise Communication has launched its budget Smartphones in India. The company has launched three entry level Smartphones - Comio C1, Comio S1 and Comio P1. This is the first time that the company has launched Smartphones in India.

Along with this the Chinese manufacturer has also signed up Yami Gautam as its brand ambassador.

Price and Availability:

The Comio C1 comes with a price tag of Rs 5,999 and is available in Mellow Gold and Space Black color options. While the Comio S1 is price at Rs 8,999 and it comes in Royal Black and Sunrise Gold colour variants. Lastly, the Comio P1 costs Rs 9,999 and its comes in two colour version Metal Grey and Sunrise Gold. The Smartphones will be available in all leading offline stores in the country in coming weeks.

Specifications:

The Comio C1 comes with a 5-inch HD display with 720x1280 pixel resolution. The device is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor paired with 1GB of RAM. The Smartphone runs Android 7.0 Nougat operating system and offers 32GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 128GB via microSD card. The device sports an 8MP rear camera with LED flash and 5MP front camera. It is backed by a 2,700 mAh battery and offers 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.

The Comio S1 features a 5.2-inch HD display and is powered by a quad-core processor. Running Android 7.0 Nougat operating system, the device offers 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage (expandable up to 128GB). The dual SIM device comes equipped with a fingerprint sensor and houses a 2,700 mAh battery. It sports a 13MP rear shooter with LED flash and an 8MP front snapper for selfies.

The Comio P1 boasts of a 5.2-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display and runs Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. The Smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor paired with 3GB of RAM. It comes with 32GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 128GB by inserting a microSD card. The dual SIM Smartphone features a 13MP primary camera accompanied with flash and an 8MP secondary camera. The Smartphone also has a fingerprint sensor, offers major connectivity options and houses a 5,000 mAh battery.

Motorola Launches Budget Smartphone Moto E4 in India

Lenovo-owned Motorola has launched its budget Smartphone the Moto E4 in India. The Smartphone is available at offline stores at a price of Rs 8,999. In India, the company has launched the Moto E4 with MediaTek processor and not with Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor.

The Moto E4 has a 5-inch HD display of 720x1280 pixel resolution. It is powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor, paired with 2GB of RAM. There's 16GB of internal storage, with support for microSD cards.

The dual-SIM Smartphone runs Android 7.1 Nougat operating system and comes with water repellent coating. It's also equipped with a fingerprint sensor and includes a 2,800mAh battery with rapid charging support.

Moto E4 features an 8MP rear camera (with LED flash) and a 5MP selfie shooter. The phone comes with routine connectivity options, including, 4G VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and NFC.

Intex Cloud Style 4G Smartphone

Intex has launched a new budget Smartphone in the country. The handset, Cloud Style 4G, has a price tag of Rs 5,799 and comes in Champagne and Grey color options.

The device s ports a 5-inch HD display of 720x1280 pixel resolution and runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system out-of-the-box. It's powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM. There's also 8GB of internal storage, with support for microSD cards of up to 32GB in size.

For the purpose of imaging, the Intex Cloud Style 4G sports an 8MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP front-facing shooter. 

Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. It is backed by a 2,500 mAh battery that claims to deliver up to 10 hours of talk time.

Lava launches A56

Domestic Smartphone brand Lava has launched another entry-level Smartphone, A56. The company has priced the device at Rs 4,199 and it will be available with all big retailers across the country.

The dual-SIM Lava A56 runs on Android 4.4 KitKat operating system out-of-the-box. The Smartphone features a 5-inch FWVGA display with 480x854 pixel resolution. 

Powering the handset is a 1.3GHz dual-core processor coupled with 512MB of RAM. Lava A56 offers 4GB of internal storage and the users can expand it up to 32GB by installing a microSD card.

The new Lava Smartphone sports a 5MP rear camera with LED flash and VGA front-facing camera. The device packs 1,850 mAh battery and offers 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS for connectivity options.

Intex Launches Cloud Tread 3G Smartphone

Intex has launched another entry-level Smartphone, Cloud Tread. The device is priced at Rs 4,999 and will be exclusively available on Snapdeal starting August 30. The Smartphone comes in Grey and Champagne color options.

The Cloud Tread features a 5-inch HD display with 720x1280 pixel resolution. The scratch resistant display comes with a coating of Dragon Trail Glass protection. The handset is powered by a 1.5 GHz hexa-core MediaTek processor paired with 2GB RAM. It offers 16GB of internal storage which can be expanded further up to 32GB by using a microSD card.

The Smartphone runs Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system and offers Dual-SIM functionality. It sports a 5MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP front-facing camera. The handset is backed by a 2,200mAh battery and offers 3G, Wi-Fi Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.

Lava launches A32 and A68 Smartphones

Lava has launched two Smartphones -- A68 and A32 -- in India. Both the devices are listed on the company's website with pricing details.

Lava A86 has a 4.5-inch WVGA display with 480x800 pixel resolution and it runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Powering the Smartphone is a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, paired with 1GB of RAM.

The phone offers 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 32GB via microSD cards. It boasts a 5MP primary camera with LED flash and a 2MP front shooter. Connectivity options of the handset include 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. Housing a 1,750mAh battery, the phone is priced at Rs 4,599.

The other device, dual-sim Lava A32 runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat. It has a 4-inch WVGA display with 480x800 pixel resolution and is powered by a 1GHz processor. The smartphone offers 256MB of RAM and 512MB of ROM. The internal storage can be expanded up to 32GB through microSD cards.

Lava A32 sports a 2MP rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3MP front camera. On the connectivity front, the handset offers 3G,Wi Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. It is backed by a 1,500mAh battery and bears a price tag of Rs 2,999.

Panasonic Launches P75

Panasonic has launched its latest budget Smartphone P75. The company has priced the handset at Rs 5,900 and it comes in Champagne Gold and Sand Black color options.

The Panasonic P75 has a 5-inch HD display with 720x1280 pixels resolution. The handset runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor. The Smartphone offers 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 32GB using a microSD card. The device sports an 8MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP selfie camera.

The handset packs a massive 5,000 mAh battery and offers 4G, LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity options. The company is offering a free screen guard worth Rs 300 with the Smartphone.

Lava launces A82 Smartphone in India

In India 60% of the total population resides in small towns and villages. This means over 600 million smartphone users are in these places. 

There are plenty of Smartphone makers who are willing to or are already selling Smartphones at attractive prices to the rural customers, with budget offerings. Players like Intex and Micromax are rampant here. Then there are manufacturers like Lava who are also trying to make a mark in these markets with their Smartphone offerings. Their new phone is aimed at urban as well as rural sectors.

Lava has launched A82 budget smartphone at Rs 5,299 and will be exclusively available online on TataCliQ.com, Tata Group's new e-commerce venture, along with retail and multi-brand handset outlets. The Smartphone is available in Blue, White and Gold colors.

Lava A82 features a 5-inch display with TFT FWVGA (480x854 pixels) resolution. Powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM, the Smartphone offers 8GB of storage. Users can also install microSD cards of up to 32GB, for more space.

The Lava A82 runs Android Lollipop 5.1 and is powered by a 2,000mAh battery. It sports a 5MP rear and 2MP front camera. The Smartphone also supports 'smart-screen gestures'. The handset comes with 1 year manufacturer warranty along with 6 months warranty for the in-box accessories. These include the battery, headset, screen guard, charger and the USB Cable.

InFocus launches Bingo 50, Cheapest Android Marshmallow Smartphone

US-based InFocus has launched a new budget Smartphone Bingo 50 in the Indian market. Priced at Rs 7,499, the Smartphone runs on Android Marshmallow 6.0 topped with company's InLife UI 2.0.

At this price, the InFocus Bingo 50 is the cheapest Smartphone that runs on the latest operating system from Google.

The device will be available exclusively on Snapdeal from March 21 for which the registration starts from March 15. The phone will be available in variants -- Sandstone Gray and Leather Black.

The InFocus Bingo 50 features a 5-inch HD IPS touchscreen display with 1280x720p resolution. Powered by 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor, the smartphone comes with 3GB RAM, and also offers 16GB of internal storage. Users who want more storage space can install microSD card of up to 64GB.

InFocus Bingo 50 sports an 8MP primary camera with LED flash and also an 8MP secondary camera and packs a 2,500mAh battery.

Panasonic launched T50 Smartphone

Panasonic has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of T50 Smartphone based on the company's exclusive SAIL interface. The handset comes with a price tag of Rs 4,900 and it will be available in Midnight Blue, Rose Gold, Champagne Gold color options.

The Panasonic T50 features a 4.5-inch FWVGA display with 480x854 pixels resolution. The handset comes with dual sim functionality and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system topped with the SAIL UI of the company.

Powering the device is a 1.3GHz quad-core processor paired with 1GB of RAM. The internal storage of the handset stands at 8GB which can be expanded further up to 32GB using a microSD card. The handset comes equipped with a 5MP rear camera with LED flash and a 2MP front facing snapper for selfies.

For the connectivity purpose, the handset includes, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and houses a 1,600 mAh battery.

Samsung Galaxy J1 and J1 Mini now official

The latest edition of Samsung budget Smartphones- Galaxy J1 and Galaxy J1 Mini- are now official in Russia and Philippines.

The Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) offers a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED WVGA display with a 5MP rear camera with LED Flash and a 2MP front camera. The Smartphone runs a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 1GB RAM and 8GB internal memory with support for up to 128GB microSD cards. It is a Dual SIM device with support for 4G. On the connectivity front, it offers Wi-Fi, BLuetooth among other regular connectivity features. It is backed by a 2,050mAh battery.

The smaller Galaxy J1 Mini sports a 4-inch TFT display with 750MB RAM and is backed by a 1,500mAh battery. While other specs are similar, the J1 Mini doesn't include 4G support.

Intex brings Aqua Twist with rotating camera

Domestic Smartphone maker Intex has introduced another budget Smartphone called Aqua Twist. The handset has been priced at Rs 5,199. The Smartphone sports a 5MP rotating camera and can be used to take selfies as well. It is a Dual SIM Smartphone running Android Lollipop.

Featuring a 5-inch IPS display with a resolution of 480x854 pixels, the Aqua Twist Smartphone runs a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage with support for up to 32GB microSD cards.

It is powered by a 2,200mAh battery and offers 3G support, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 among other regular connectivity features.

Reliance announces LYF Wind 6 and Flame 1

Reliance Retail has announced the launch of its entry level 4G Smartphones- LYF Wind 6 and LYF Flame 1. Both the devices support VoLTE and VoWiFi and will be priced under Rs 7000.

The Wind 6 and Flame 1 offer HD-quality voice and video calls along with multi-party voice and video conferencing and Wi-Fi calling. The Smartphones also allow switching of a call from the service provider's network to any available WiFi network.

The LYF Flame 1 offers 4.5-inch display while the Wind 6 comes with a 5-inch screen. The Flame 1 will be available in White, Dark Red and Dark Blue color options. It is powered by a 1.1GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with Adreno 304 GPU, 1GB RAM and 8GB internal memory with support for microSD cards of up to 32GB. It is dual SIM smartphone are supports micro SIM cards.

Backed by a 2,000mAh battery, the Flame 1 has a 5MP A/F rear camera with Led Flash and 5MP selfie camera. It runs Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.

The Wind 6 features a 5-inch FWVGA IPS display and will be available in Black, White and Gold color options. It is powered by a 2,250mAh battery. Other specs are similar to the smaller Flame 1.

Phicomm launches Energy 2 E670 Smartphone

The Chinese smartphone maker Phicomm has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Energy 2 E670.

The handset is said to be the successor of the last year introduced Energy 653 and is priced at Rs 5,499. The device will be exclusively available on Snapdeal in Black color option.

Phicomm Energy 2 E670 features a 5-inch HD display with 1280x720 pixels resolution. Powering the handset is a 1.1GHz quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon processor paired with 2GB of RAM. The internal storage of the handset accounts to 16GB which can be expanded further up to 64GB using a microSD card.

HTC launches Desire 626 Dual SIM Smartphone

HTC has launched yet another budget Smartphone to its Desire series with the launch of Desire 626 dual sim. The handset will be available in Blue Lagoon and White Brich color variants and is priced at Rs 14,990. The company has revealed that the Smartphone will be available at all the leading retail stores in the country.

The HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM flaunts a 5-inch HD display with 1280x720 pixels resolution and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system topped with the Sense UI of the company. The Dual SIM device is powered by a 1.7GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6752 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. Its inbuilt storage stands at 16GB, which can be further expanded up to 128GB using a microSD card.

The Smartphone sports a 13MP primary camera with LED flash and a 5MP secondary camera for selfies. Like the other HTC Desire Smartphones, this one also comes with dual front speakers for a better audio experience. The connectivity options of the handset include 4G, LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and packs a 2,000 mAh battery.

Lava launches X3 Smartphone

The Indian Smartphone maker Lava has added yet another budget device to its product portfolio with the launch of Lava X3. The company has priced the handset at Rs 6,499 and it will be available via Flipkat and Amazon. The device is availablein Silver, White and Gold color options.

The Lava X3 features a 5-inch HD display with 1280x720 pixels resolution and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor. The Smartphone comes with Dual SIM functionality and runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop operating system. The device offers 2GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded further using a microSD card.

The Lava X3 comes equipped with an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front facing snapper for clicking selfies. Its connectivity options include 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and houses a 2,500 mAh battery.

Only last month, Lava launched its flagship Smartphone called Lava V5 at a price of Rs 11,499. The Lava V5 4G features a 5.5-inch HD display protected with a coating of Corning Gorillas Glass 3 on top. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor paired with 3GB of RAM. The internal storage of the handset accounts to 16GB with a microSD card support up to 32GB.

Vivo launches Y51L Smartphone

Chinese brand Vivo has launched its Y51L affordable handset in the Indian market, which is assembled at the company's Greater Noida manufacturing unit.

Priced at Rs 11,980, the new Vivo Y51L competes with newly launched Smartphones like Huawei Honor 5X, Lenovo K4 Note and LeEco Le 1S.

Vivo Y51L has a 5-inch IPS screen and runs on Android Lollipop-based FunTouch OS 2.5 operating system. It is powered by the 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 410 processor with 2GB and comes with 16GB internal storage and 128GB microSD card support.

Vivo Y51L has an 8MP camera, while a 5MP camera is in front for selfies. The 4G-enabled Smartphone has connectivity features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, microUSB 2.0 and USB on-the-go support.

Y51L is an update to Vivo Y51 Smartphone which was launched in December last year.

Coolpad launches Note 3 Lite

The Chinese Smartphone manufacturer Coolpad has launched yet another budget handset in the India market dubbed as 'Coolpad Note 3 Lite'. The Smartphone is said to be the toned down version of the last year launched Note 3. The company has priced the device at Rs 6,999, and it will be exclusively available on Amazon via flash sale model.

The Coolpad features a 5-inch HD display with 1280x720 pixels resolution. Powering the handset is a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor paired with 3GB of RAM. The onboard storage of the Smartphones stands at 16GB, which can be expanded further up to 64GB using a microSD card.

The Coolpad Note 3 Lite runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system topped with the native UI of the company and offers dual SIM functionality. The handset comes equipped with a 13.0-megapxiel camera with LED flash at the rear end and a 5.0-megapxiel front facing shooter for clicking selfies.

The Smartphone also incorporates a fingerprint sensor just like the previously launched Coolpad Note 3 which is able to unlock the device very quickly. The connectivity attributes of the device include 4G, LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and packs in a 2,500 mAh battery.

The company has also partnered with Videocon, as part of which the latter will manuafacture the Coolpad Note 3 Lite in India. This is the first 'Made in India' Smartphone of the Chinese firm.